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D4 MLV

2023 Kia Sportage

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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

73,690 mi
Last recorded73,690 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD4 MLV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2023
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 73,690 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 70,568 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 66,395 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement at body mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement at body mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 62,704 miles

Central Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 59,416 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 56,530 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 54,788 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 50,466 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 45,462 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 37,957 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 37,953 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?

Based on 2,634,551 MOT tests across 296,598 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
7,022
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
296,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,003
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,822
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,522
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,705
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D4 MLV is a 2023 Kia Sportage in Black. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

The most common reason a Kia Sportage fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 16,003 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D4 MLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sportage typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 3 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was D4 MLV registered?

D4 MLV is a 2023 Kia Sportage, first registered on 2 March 2023.

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